Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year's true bestseller was the Bible. Though this is so every year, it was true this time with an important difference. The new Revised Standard Version, product of 15 years of scholarship, was one of the few Bibles ever copyrighted. With the best book-shopping weeks still ahead, 1,600,000 copies had been sold. Next to the Bible on the bestseller list stood Catherine Marshall's warm, clear-eyed biography of her husband, the late chaplain of the Senate, A Man Called Peter...
...seniors from Eliot and one from Lowell House were among 32 new Rhodes Scholars announced yesterday. Harvard, Yale, and Princeton were the only colleges to have more than one scholarship winner...
...scholarship winners, who will enter the University of Oxford next fall, are eligible for at least two years of study in the subject of their choice. The scholarships are worth 500 (English) pounds ($1,400) annually...
George Fischer's study is undoubtedly a memorial to painstaking scholarship, especially since in the past its subject has been rudely buffeted about by the uninformed. Just a few years ago, for instance, people were muttering imprecations over General Vlasov and his cadres of anti-Stalinist Russians, pointing to their alliance with Hitler Germany and their treasonable assaults on our embattled ally. Recently, comment has changed in form, if not in error, with the public magnifying the numbers and effectiveness of this phantom army and the chances of domestic revolt it angures. Fischer has collected reams of facts, distilled them...
Radcliffe Student Council appointed a committee of five to study the opportunities for scholarships and the policies of the Scholarship Committee. In response to pleas from students who do not know how to apply...